{"id":830,"date":"2016-01-04T06:29:07","date_gmt":"2016-01-03T22:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/04\/saudi-arabia-cuts-ties-with-iran-after-protesters-burn-saudi-embassy\/"},"modified":"2016-01-04T06:29:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-03T22:29:07","slug":"saudi-arabia-cuts-ties-with-iran-after-protesters-burn-saudi-embassy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/01\/04\/saudi-arabia-cuts-ties-with-iran-after-protesters-burn-saudi-embassy\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran after protesters burn Saudi embassy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Protesters\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.2.mshcdn.com\/media\/ZgkyMDE2LzAxLzAzL2I2L3Byb3Rlc3RlcnMuZDYyMmQuanBnCnAJdGh1bWIJNTc1eDMyMyMKZQlqcGc\/4d6ed5d9\/720\/protesters.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Saudi+Arabia+cuts+ties+with+Iran+after+protesters+burn+Saudi+embassy&amp;src=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F03%2Fsaudis-cut-diplomatic-ties-with-iran%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F01%2F03%2Fsaudis-cut-diplomatic-ties-with-iran%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/rack.1.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said his country is kicking out Iranian politicians and severing ties with Iran amid rapidly rising tensions between the two nations following the Saudi execution of a Shiite Islam cleric popular in Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Iranian diplomats have two days to leave Saudi Arabia, and Saudi diplomats in Iran have been told to come home, according to al-Jubeir<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>See also: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/02\/saudi-arabia-executes-nimr\/?utm_campaign=&amp;utm_context=textlink&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_source=\">Saudi Arabia executes 47, including the critical Shiite cleric al-Nimr<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Saudi government executed Saudi Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr along with 46 others on Saturday in a series of executions that took place across the country <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/01\/03\/saudis-cut-diplomatic-ties-with-iran\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/iran\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Iran<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/saudi-arabia\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Saudi Arabia<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/us-world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Us World<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/embassy\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Embassy<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/shiite-cleric\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Shiite Cleric<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/1XlK867Dg7Q\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said his country is kicking out Iranian politicians and severing ties with Iran amid rapidly rising tensions between the two nations following the Saudi execution of a Shiite Islam cleric popular in Iran. 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